List of Universities in Canada

Canadian universities are reputed due to their high academic standards and practical teaching approach. Many of them are affiliated with large industries & multinational companies which provide on job training opportunities. University fees in Canada range between CAD 6000/ to CAD 12000/ per semester. However fees in provinces like Manitoba and Saskatchewan falls around CAD 6000 per year. Following is the list of universities in Canada. For list of colleges in Canada, please click on this page; List of colleges




Alberta

• University of Alberta
• Athabasca University
• University of Calgary
• University of Lethbridge
• Mount Royal University
• Grant MacEwan University

Monitoba

• University of Alberta
• Athabasca University
• University of Calgary
• University of Lethbridge
• Mount Royal University
• Grant MacEwan University

Ontario

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• Algoma University
• Brock University
• Carleton University
• Lakehead University
• Laurentian University
• McMaster University
• Nipissing University
• University of Ontario Institute of Technology
• University of Ottawa
• Queen’s University
• Ryerson University
• University of Toronto
• Trent University
• University of Waterloo
• University of Western Ontario
• Wilfrid Laurier University
• University of Windsor
• York University

Quebec

• Bishop’s University
• Concordia University
• Ecole de technologie superieure
• McGill University
• Universite of Montreal
• Universite of Sherbrooke
• Universite du Quebec en Abitibi-Temiscamingue
• Universitedu Quebec en Outaouais
• Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi
• Universite du Quebec a Montreal
• Universite du Quebec a Rimouski
• Universitedu Quebec a Trois-Rivieres
• Universite Laval

Other

Universities in British Columbia

• Capilano University
• Emily Carr University of Art and Design
• Fairleigh Dickinson University
• Kwantlen Polytechnic University
• Quest University
• Royal Roads University
• Simon Fraser University
• Thompson Rivers University
• Trinity Western University
• University of British Columbia
• University Canada West
• University of the Fraser Valley
• University of Northern British Columbia
• University of Victoria
• Vancouver Island University

Universities in New Burnswick

• Crandall University
• Universite de Moncton
• Mount Allison University
• University of New Brunswick
• St. Stephen’s University
• St. Thomas University

Universities in Nova Scotia

• Acadia University
• Atlantic School of Theology
• Cape Breton University
• Dalhousie University
• Mount Saint Vincent University
• Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University
• Universite Sainte-Anne

Universities in Saskachewan

• First Nations University of Canada
• University of Regina
• University of Saskatchewan

University in Newfoundland

• Memorial University of Newfoundland

University in Prince Edward Island

• University of Prince Edward Island

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Canada PNP – Business Immigration

Same like main stream business immigration, all Canadian provinces have agreements with federal government and run their own immigration plans. All of these provinces have almost same or a bit different selection criteria.

They have three programs for people from all over the world to come and start a business career. These programs are;

Investor Class

This program requires applicants to make investment into Canadian economy for a specific time period. Canadian government gives permanent residence to the investors and use their investment amount for socio – economic development. However after completion of agreed period to investors only raw amount is paid without any interest .

Entrepreneur Class

Entrepreneurs are called to Canada by all provinces to bring innovative ideas and exposure of businesses from all over the world. Entrepreneur program do not require any investment but their permanent residence is subject to compliance with specific conditions.

Self-employed Class

Self employed applicant are usually people having athletic or other cultural exposure. Canada welcomes such applicants to promote inter-cultural development in different communities of Canada.

Please click on each province to visit their offical website for detail;

• Alberta
• Manitoba
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Ontario
• Saskatchewan
• British Columbia
• New Brunswick
• Nova Scotia
• Prince Edward Island
• Yukon
• Northwest Territories

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Canada Immigration for Skilled Workers

Canada is land of opportunities and has many immigration plans for skilled and business people. Canada immigration is based on a point system in which each applicant is assessed against given

factors. Total points are 100 and to succeed with the immigration process, each applicant must score at least 67 points. Immigration points are explained below for several factors considered by Citizenship & Immigration Canada (CIC).

Age

Points are given to the applicants with age between 17 to 53 years old. Total points are 10.

• 16 years or less: N0 points
• 17 years: 2 points
• 18 years: 4 points
• 19 years: 6 points
• 20 years: 8 points
• 21 – to – 49 years: 10 points (maximum)
• 50 years: 8 points
• 51 years: 6 points
• 52 years:  4 years
• 53 years: 2 points
• 54 or more: N0 points

After 54 years age, no points will be given for age but one will still has option to apply if he or she scores required 67 points through other factors.

Education

Academic learning in form of formal qualifications is compulsory for most of the immigration visas. Federal skilled worker class require different qualifications from different skilled occupations. Some of the technical trade occupations only require secondary school or even low because extensive experience is taken as substitute of formal academic degrees.

Maximum point for qualifications are 25 and each applicant is given points as per level of study described below;

• Master or Ph.D degree AND 17 years full time or equivalent study: 25
• Tow or more university level bachelor degrees AND  15 years full time or equivalent study: 22
• A three years diploma,certificate,apprenticeship AND 15 years of full-time or equivalent study: 22
• A two years university level bachelor degree AND at least 14 years of full-time or equivalent study: 20
• A two-year diploma/certificate/apprenticeship AND at least 14 years of full-time or equivalent study: 20
• A one-year university level bachelor degree AND at least 13 years of full-time or equivalent study: 15
• A one-year diploma/certificate/apprenticeship AND at least 13 years of full-time or equivalent study: 15
• A one year diploma/certificate/apprenticeship AND at least 12 years of full-time or equivalent study: 12
• Secondary school (also called high school): 5

Note: Canada considers both number of degrees and full time or full time equivalent study years so be careful while counting your qualification points.

Experience

Experience is key point in federal skilled worker immigration class.

Your work experience must be:

• for at least one year in the same occupation, continuous paid (full-time or an equal amount in part-time), within the last 10 years,
• skill type 0 (managerial occupations) or
• skill level A (professional occupations) or
• skill level B (technical occupations and skilled trades)

Language

You will have to prove your language skills in English or French by taking one of the test listed below .

• IELTS
• CELPIP
• TEF

Money

In order to qualify for the skilled worker program you must show sufficient proof of income.

Amount of money you need to support your family is set by the size of your family. We update these amounts every year.

Number of Family Members	Funds Required (in Canadian dollars)
1	$11,115
2	$13,837
3	$17,011
4	$20,654
5	$23,425
6	$26,419
7 or more	$29,414

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Finding a Suitable Job in Canada

Finding a suitable job in a quite new country might be itself be a tough job for every one, but technology and changing global perspectives have made it much convenient for job seekers. We have gathered some of the job resources and categorized them into two sections.

1. Government Resources
Canadian government often takes very efficient and result oriented steps to reduce unemployment and create plenty of jobs for professionals of all working fields. Here under we have given link to official Job Bank of Government of Canada which is regularly updated.

Click here to visit Govt. Job Bank Website

2. Private Resources

There are numerous human resource companies which maintain their own job portals and  even some of them work as intermediary between employer and prospective employees. Some of these job portals are mentioned here under, but before you visit those websites, you are recommended to watch this video which is a good work by new immigrants in Canada about finding a suitable work there.

• Click here to visit All Star Jobs
• Click here to visit Santif Group
• Click here to visit Jobs in Canada
• Click here to visit Best Jobs
• Click here to visit Plus Jobs
• Click here to visit Cool Jobs

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List of Colleges in Canada

Following is the list of colleges in Canada. List of universities is also given at separate page which can be found in top menu bar. Canadian colleges are famous by their academic standards and availability of courses. In addition to various regular and vocational programs, thousands of studnets also choose Canadian colleges for English language studies. You may click on each link to visit direct official website of the institute;

Alberta:    

• Ambrose University College
• Canadian University College
• Grande Prairie Regional College
• Keyano College
• Lakeland College
• Lethbridge College
• Medicine Hat College
• Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
• Olds College
• Red Deer College
• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

B.Columbia

• Ashton College
• Camosun College
• Canadian College
• Douglas College
• Langara College
• College of New Caledonia
• Northern Lights College
• Northwest Community College
• Okanagan College
• Selkirk College
• Vancouver Community College
• Assiniboine Community College
• Red River College

Nova Scotia

• Canadian Coast Guard College
• Gaelic College
• Kingston Bible College
• Nova Scotia Community College
• Technical University of Nova Scotia
• Nunavut Arctic College

Ontario

• Algonquin College
• Cambrian College
• Canadore College
• Centennial College
• College Boreal
• Columbia International College
• Conestoga College
• Confederation College
• Durham College
• Fanshawe College
• Fleming College
• George Brown College
• Georgian College
• Humber College
• La Cite collegiale
• Lambton College
• Loyalist College
• Mohawk College
• Niagara College
• St. Clair College
• St. Lawrence College
• Sault College
• Seneca College
• Sheridan College
• Stouffville College
• Holland College

Saskatchewan

• Briercrest College and Seminary – Caronport
• Horizon College and Seminary – Saskatoon
• Cumberland College
• Gabriel Dumont Institute – Saskatoon
• Great Plains College
• Lakeland College
• Nipawin Bible College – Nipawin, Saskatchewan
• Northlands College
• Parkland College – Melville
• Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
• Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
• St Peter’s College – Muenster
• St. Petro Mohyla Institute – Saskatoon
• Yukon College

Manitoba

• Assiniboine Community College
• Red River College

New Brunswick

• New Brunswick Community College
• Maritime College of Forest Technology
• New Brunswick Bible

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